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Comment by devilbunny

19 hours ago

You need a closer eye on it ;)

Or go slower.

I'm an anesthesiologist; we will sometimes use a pulse oximeter below the cuff as a quick estimate. With practice you can estimate SBP to within 5 mm Hg or so, which is more than enough for our needs.

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